Demographic Overview
Brampton Among Canada s 2 Largest Municipalities Toronto (Ont.) Montréal (Que.) Calgary (Alta.) Ottawa (Ont.) Edmonton (Alta.) Mississauga (Ont.) Winnipeg (Man.) Vancouver (B.C.) Brampton (Ont.) Hamilton (Ont.) Québec (Que.) Surrey (B.C.) Laval (Que.) Halifax (N.S.) London (Ont.) Markham (Ont.) Vaughan (Ont.) Gatineau (Que.) Longueuil (Que.) Burnaby (B.C.) 1,96,833 883,391 812,21 713,443 663,617 63,52 523,911 519,949 516,622 468,251 41,553 39,96 366,151 31,79 288,31 265,349 231,49 223,218 1,649,519 With a population of over 523,911 in 211 Brampton was the 9th largest city in Canada. 2,615,6 5, 1,, 1,5, 2,, 2,5, 3,, Source: Statistics Canada, 211 Census of Canada
Among Canada s Fastest Growing Places 3,, 2,5, 2,, 1,5, 1,, 5, 2,615,6 1,649,519 1,96,833 883,391 812,21 713,443 663,617 Population 211 63,52 523,911 519,949 516,622 468,251 41,553 39,96 366,151 31,79 288,31 265,349 231,49 223,218 % 25 2 15 1 5 18.6 2.7 2.8 15.3 % Growth 26-211 11.2 1.9 1.1 9.6 8.9 8.8 Brampton held the highest rate of population growth among Canada s 2 largest cities, in 211. 6.7 5.2 4.8 4.7 4.5 4.4 3.9 3.1 1.8 - Toronto (Ont.) Montréal (Que.) Calgary (Alta.) Ottawa (Ont.) Edmonton (Alta.) Mississauga (Ont.) Winnipeg (Man.) Vancouver (B.C.) Brampton (Ont.) Hamilton (Ont.) Québec (Que.) Surrey (B.C.) Laval (Que.) Halifax (N.S.) London (Ont.) Markham (Ont.) Vaughan (Ont.) Gatineau (Que.) Longueuil (Que.) Burnaby (B.C.) Montréal (Que.) Hamilton (Ont.) London (Ont.) Vancouver (B.C.) Toronto (Ont.) Halifax (N.S.) Winnipeg (Man.) Québec (Que.) Mississauga (Ont.) Ottawa (Ont.) Laval (Que.) Gatineau (Que.) Burnaby (B.C.) Calgary (Alta.) Edmonton (Alta.) Markham (Ont.) Surrey (B.C.) Vaughan (Ont.) Brampton (Ont.) Source: Statistics Canada, 26 and 211 Census of Canada
Brampton and the GTA Population Comparisons, 211 3,, 2,5, 2,615,6 Brampton is the 3rd largest community (over 1, people) within the Greater Toronto Area 2,, 1,5, 1,, 5, 713,443 523,911 31,79 288,31 185,541 182,52 175,779 149,67 Source: Statistics Canada, 211 Census of Canada
Historic Population Growth 1976-211 6, 523,911 5, Brampton has grown by an average of 12, people per year, over the 1976-211 Census Years. 433,86 4, 325,428 268,251 3, 234,445 188,498 2, 149,9 1, 1, 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 21 26 211 Source: Statistics Canada, 1976-211 Census of Canada
Percentage (%) Demographic Overview Population Comparisons (% Increase Over Census Periods) 3 % Increase 26.5 24.4 Brampton s population continues to grow at a higher rate than the Greater Toronto Area. 33.3 25 21.3 2.8 2 15 13.4 14.4 1 9.2 9.4 9.8 9.2 9.2 5 1981-1986 1986-1991 1991-1996 1996-21 21-26 26-211 Brampton Greater Toronto Area (Toronto CMA) Source: Statistics Canada, 1981-211 Census of Canada
Population and Employment Brampton 1,, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 614,3 27,35 686,8 244,3 76,7 268,46 836,8 292,43 863,8 37,11 888,6 321,96 45, 4, 35, 3, 25, 2, 15, Employment in Brampton is expected to have growth of over 5% over the next 25 years Population in Brampton is expected to have growth of over 2, 1, 216 221 226 231 236 241 1, 5, 4% over the next 25 years Employment Population Source: Preliminary forecasts prepared for the City of Brampton by Hemson Consulting Ltd. 3
A Young & Growing Labour Pool Brampton s largest population cluster is 3-49 years of age. Positive prospects for a sustained labour force in the future are reassured by the 1-19 age groups. Male (26) Male (211) 8.1 7.8 8. 7.2 6.8 6.7 7.7 7.8 7.8 7.5 5.6 6. 4.2 3.9 1.2 1.4 Age Groups 75+ 6-74 5-59 4-49 3-39 2-29 1-19 -9 1.8 2 4.5 4.1 5.9 6.1 7.3 6.9 7.2 7.2 7.3 7 8. 7.9 8.6 8.2 Female (26) Female (211) 1 8 6 4 2 2 4 6 8 1 % of Total Population Source: Statistics Canada, 211 and 26 Census of Canada
7,685 81,8 97,55 125,925 149,27 Demographic Overview Total Private Households and Average Household Income 16, $89,1 $1, 14, 12, 1, $62,738 $63,538 $78,63 $83,379 $9, $8, $7, $6, $125, to $149,999 $1, to $124,999 Household total income in 21 of private households $15, and over 12,535 19,455 19,75 8, $5, $8, to $99,999 $6, to $79,999 2,35 23,9 6, 4, $4, $3, $2, $5, to $59,999 $4, to $49,999 $3, to $39,999 $2, to $29,999 12,655 11,36 1,625 7,935 2, $1, $15, to $19,999 $1, to $14,999 3,795 2,535 1991 1996 21 26 211 $ $5, to $9,999 Under $5, 1,55 2,865 Total Private Households Avg. Household Income Source: Statistics Canada, 1991 to 211 Census of Canada
Brampton s Immigrant Population Like many North American cities, immigrant population in Brampton continues to play an Important role the growth and development of the community. % Change '91 - % Change '1-1991 1996 21 26 211 '11 '11 Total Population 234,445 268,251 324,39 431,575 521,315 122.36% 6.71% Canadian Citizenship 24,9 236,455 284,74 367,7 454,32 122.61% 59.56% Non-Canadian Citizenship 29,37 3,71 39,655 64,5 66,995 128.11% 68.94% Non-Immigrant Population 151,765 169,56 193,22 222,8 253,11 66.78% 31.% Immigrant Population 79,6 96,115 129,28 26,19 263,67 233.51% 13.95% Non-permanent Residents 2,64 1,485 1,885 3,35 4,535 71.78% 14.58% 12.85% 25.1% Canadian citizens aged under 18 Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 62.14% Not Canadian citizens Source: Statistics Canada, 1991 to 211 Census of Canada
38,23 34,65 33,61 27,78 24,3 19,46 18,54 16,47 16,465 14,565 13,47 12,485 5,355 62,29 159,6 Demographic Overview 18, Brampton s Ethnic Composition Top 15 Multi-Cultural Communities* 16, 14, 12, 1, 8, 6, 4, 2, * Based on Single responses (persons who indicated one single ethnic category only) Source: Statistics Canada, 211 National Household Survey of Canada
Mother Tongue in Brampton English French Panjabi (Punjabi) Urdu Portuguese Gujarati Spanish Hindi Tamil Tagalog Italian Polish 269,79 4,375 91,345 14,58 11,95 11,4 1,225 1,6 9,53 8,785 7,99 4,785 1, 2, Source: Statistics Canada, 211 Census of Canada
Contact information: Daniel Bishun Coordinator Business Information and Policy Analyst City of Brampton Phone: 95-874-265 Toll Free: 1-888-381-BRAM Email: daniel.bishun@brampton.ca www.brampton.ca Sources (Endnotes) 13